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COSMOS 2179
Launch Details
| Launched | 28 January 1992 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome) |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 21855 |
| COSPAR ID | 1992-005C |
| Alternative names |
GLONASS GLONASS 47 GN 771 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 64.459° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00130 |
| RA ascending node | 6.485 hr |
| Argument perigee | 240.836° |
| Mean anomaly | 254.123° |
| Orbital period | 675.730 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 16 Apr 2024, 09:29 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 19103.7 km |
| Mean Altitude | 19137.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 19170.2 km |
Orbital History
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